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Senior Accountant

Adecco
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR3 3XR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Senior Accountant in Lancashire, requiring over 5 years of accounting experience.
  • Candidates should possess relevant qualifications such as MAAT, ACCA, or be qualified by experience (QBE).
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing bookkeeping, preparing company and personal tax returns, and managing VAT returns for SME businesses.
  • Experience with cloud-based software like TaxCalc, Xero, QuickBooks, or FreeAgent is essential.
  • Salary details are not provided in the job description.
Senior AccountantLancashire Type: Full-time

Experience: 5+ years in accountingQualifications: MAAT / ACCA / QBE

About the Role:

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of accounting experience and hold relevant qualifications such as MAAT, ACCA, or be qualified by experience (QBE).

You will be responsible for delivering a range of accounting services and tax advice to a portfolio of SME businesses and their associated individuals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Bookkeeping: Oversee and review bookkeeping records.
  • Company Accounts: Prepare and review company accounts, primarily for Ltd companies (FRS 102 & FRS 105).
  • Tax Returns: Handle the preparation of company tax returns.
  • VAT Returns: Prepare and review quarterly VAT returns.
  • Personal Tax Returns: Prepare personal tax returns for Directors of Ltd companies.
  • Management Accounts: Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts for Ltd companies.
Desirable Software Experience:
  • TaxCalc (accounts and taxation)
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • FreeAgent
  • Brightmanager

Experience with cloud-based software is essential, and familiarity with at least one of the above-mentioned software is highly desirable.

You will
  • Work with a diverse portfolio of clients.
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Benefit from continuous professional development and training opportunities.

If you are a proactive and experienced accountant looking to advance your career, we would love to hear from you!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.